The Ideas Of Political Parties In The United States

Political parties in the United States, can be dated all the way back to 1700s. Though the leaders of the American revolution had different views and some didn’t agree with the ideas of political parties, them themselves were apart of political parties. A political party is defined as “a group of people who share the same ideas about the way a country should be governed. They work together to introduce new laws and alter the old ones.” This definition could be used to explain the Federalist and Anti-Federalist, and this is why I believed that though leaders opposed political parties they were already partaking in one. The Anti-Federalist party eventually became the Democratic-Republican party. When elected in 1828 Andrew Jackson, the Democratic-Republican